Comparison

Authenticator ° vs Authenticator App

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Authenticator °

This app enhances your online security by generating time-sensitive passwords for two-factor and multi-factor authentication. It offers seamless data synchronization across devices, Apple Watch support, and robust encryption for your sensitive information.

Highlights
  • One-Time Passwords (OTP)
  • Seamless Data Synchronization
  • Apple Watch Support
  • End-to-End Encryption
  • Import/Export Encrypted Backups
  • Auto-Lock & Biometric Authentication
Features
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Cutting-edge security meets convenience: Authenticator° is the ultimate iOS app designed to make your digital life safer and hassle-free. Now supporting Apple Watch, we safeguard your accounts across Twitter, Reddit, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, Amazon, Facebook, Dropbox, and more, providing an unparalleled layer of protection. Key Features: • One-Time Passwords (OTP) – Boost your account security with two-factor or multi-factor authentication, using unique, time-sensitive passwords generated on-demand. • Seamless Data Synchronization – Sync your authentication data across multiple devices effortlessly, ensuring you have access to your accounts whenever you need them. • Apple Watch Support – Your one-time passwords are now a glance away. Enjoy seamless integration with your Apple Watch for quick, convenient authentication. • End-to-End Encryption – Enjoy peace of mind knowing your sensitive information is protected with the highest level of encryption, keeping your data secure from prying eyes. • Import/Export Encrypted Backups – Create private, encrypted backups of your data and effortlessly import or export them to ensure your information is always safe and accessible. • Auto-Lock & Biometric Authentication – Tailor the auto-lock time to your needs and use Touch ID or Face ID for seamless access to your accounts without compromising security. • No Account Required – There's no need to create a separate account for Authenticator°. Simply sign in with your Apple ID for data syncing and iCloud backups or opt for "device only" mode to keep your data exclusively on your device. With Authenticator°, you'll never have to worry about the security of your online accounts again. Take control of your digital life and keep your information safe from hackers and identity thieves with the ultimate authentication app. Download Authenticator° today and experience a new level of online security and convenience. Authenticator° subscription: Authenticator° Premium unlocks features like Data Sync Across Devices, End-to-End Data Encryption, Unlimited Tokens, and Encrypted File Export/Import. Available plan pricing is shown in the app before purchase. Payment will be charged to your App Store account at confirmation of purchase, and subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or turn off auto-renewal in your account settings after purchase. See the instructions here: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 You can read the terms of use and privacy policy here: https://kapi90.github.io/authenticator_privacy_policy.html End User License Agreement (EULA) of the App Store applies: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Authenticator App

This app generates secure two-factor authentication codes for your online accounts, protecting them from unauthorized access. It supports various services and offers features like QR code scanning, manual key entry, and encrypted iCloud backups for easy recovery.

Highlights
  • Generate 2FA codes
  • Scan QR codes for setup
  • Manual secret key entry
  • Encrypted iCloud backup
  • App lock with biometrics
  • Offline support
  • Supports popular accounts
Features
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Authenticator App - 2FA, TOTP is a free, simple, secured and private app for Two Factor Authentication (2FA Authentication). Authenticator App - 2FA, TOTP helps protect your account from hackers, taking your security to the next level. Authenticator App - 2FA, TOTP generate secure 2FA (two-factor authentication) tokens for your online accounts on your device. Authenticator App - 2FA, TOTP is a simple and free application for Two Factor Authentication (2FA) which generates Time-based One-time Passwords (TOTP). -: Authenticator App - 2FA, TOTP Features :- - Scan QR Code :- Just one tap QR code for easy access and hassle-free registration. - Enter Code Manually :- Enter a secret key Mannually to the app for secure authentication. - Two-Factor Authentication :- Generate security codes to log in securely with Two-Factor Authentication via push messages. - Secure & Private :- Protect your account more securely by adding an additional layer of security. - Encrypted iCloud Backup :- No longer worry about not being able to recover such as replacing a new device, or losing devices. - App Lock :- Add extra layer of security to app using App Lock feature [ Touch ID or Face ID ] - Device Supports :- Synchronization Across all Your Apple Devices - Offline Support :- This app Works offline. No internet connection required. - Supports All Popular Accounts: We support the most popular services including Facebook, Coinbase, Amazon, Gmail, Instagram and thousands of other providers. Privacy : https://sites.google.com/view/mr-apps-privacy/home Terms of use : https://sites.google.com/view/mr-apps-termsofuse/home

Screenshots

Authenticator °4 screens
Authenticator App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Authenticator ° at 4.8 against Authenticator App's 3.0. Authenticator ° also leads on ratings volume (594 vs 5) and device support (4 vs 2). Authenticator App's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Authenticator ° sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Authenticator App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Authenticator ° holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Authenticator ° has 594 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Authenticator ° versus Authenticator App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAuthenticator °Authenticator App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (594 ratings) — better3.0 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews76.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings594 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB14 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBence KaposztaMohit Rudani

Customer experience

Authenticator °

All ratings594 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral3.0%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews103 reviews
Positive76.7%
Neutral7.8%
Negative15.5%

Authenticator App

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

Bugs and requests

Authenticator °

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • List of saved sites/accounts disappearing
  • Trouble logging in or resetting password
  • Incompatibility with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow renaming of accounts
  • Add pop-up notifications like other authenticators
  • Improve sync with desktop/laptop
  • Provide more theme/customization options

Authenticator App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

14 purchases

Authenticator °

Subscriptions11
  • Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
Show 8 more
  • 3 Month$12.993 Months
  • 1 Year, 50% off$19.991 Year
  • 1 Year Discounted$22.991 Year
  • 1 Year, 30% off$27.991 Year
  • 1 Year with initial offer1 Month trial$34.991 Year
  • Annual subscription7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • 1 Year$39.991 Year
  • 1 Year3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time3
  • Free Lifetime subscriptionFree
  • Lifetime, intro offer$0.29
  • Lifetime$59.99
2 purchases

Authenticator App

Subscriptions2
  • Authenticator Access 1 Month$0.991 Month
  • Authenticator Access 1 Year$3.991 Year

Questions

Is Authenticator ° free?
Authenticator ° is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Authenticator App free?
Authenticator App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Authenticator ° or Authenticator App?
Authenticator ° is rated higher. Authenticator ° averages 4.8 out of 5 from 594 ratings, while Authenticator App averages 3.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Authenticator ° or Authenticator App have ads?
Neither Authenticator ° nor Authenticator App shows ads.

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